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| author | Frank LENORMAND <lenormf@gmail.com> | 2017-08-21 16:26:03 +0300 |
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| committer | Frank LENORMAND <lenormf@gmail.com> | 2017-08-25 11:52:25 +0300 |
| commit | 4e36bc7bf88025bd13d5874978502882da068c2d (patch) | |
| tree | 0cadb187991e5bc562b756d99296d34713369437 | |
| parent | 1688332d1205c57b5d18b930819f52a9c04e4c04 (diff) | |
doc faq: Document the expansion of shell scopes
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manpages/faq.asciidoc | 10 |
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diff --git a/doc/manpages/faq.asciidoc b/doc/manpages/faq.asciidoc index d80ffa6d..71fcc8aa 100644 --- a/doc/manpages/faq.asciidoc +++ b/doc/manpages/faq.asciidoc @@ -133,6 +133,16 @@ The shell scope allows users to spawn any interpreter they want, for a minimal cost in terms of performance, it is therefore the reason why it's the only one available by default. +What shell is used to expand `%sh{}` scopes ? +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +The server expands shell scopes using the `sh` binary, stored in one of the +directories where all the POSIX standard utilities can be found -this list +of directories is stored in a system configuration variable, and queried +by Kakoune at startup. + +In most distributions, `/bin/sh` will end up being used. + Can I disable auto-indentation completely ? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |